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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 8, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Negray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gross |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,531 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Frank Secory |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kazanski | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Ron Negray | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Bob Hazle | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Rocky Bridges | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Don Gross | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gross
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Gross
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hazle. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Gross
Hamner bunts towards third. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Gross
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morgan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Gross
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kazanski vs. Black
Kazanski hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hazle vs. Negray
Hazle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Negray
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata fields it and throws to second for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Negray
Post takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Negray
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Temple tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Negray
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Black
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Negray vs. Black
Negray strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Black
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Black
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Black
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Black
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Negray
Bridges hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Negray
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Black vs. Negray
Black hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Black moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Negray
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hazle vs. Negray
Hazle strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Black
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Black
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Black
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Black
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hazle throws the ball in to Bridges who relays the ball to Temple who tags Seminick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lopata scores. Kazanski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Negray vs. Black
Negray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Negray
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Negray
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Negray
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Burgess hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Miller
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Black
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Black
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Black
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Ashburn steals third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Black
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Black
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ashburn scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Black
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Black
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Miller
Milt Smith pinch hits for Joe Black.
Smith bunts towards third. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a popup towards third. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hazle vs. Miller
Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Podbielan
Bud Podbielan now pitching.
Greengrass hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kazanski vs. Podbielan
Kazanski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Podbielan
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Podbielan
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Miller
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Miller
Post strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Miller
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Podbielan
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Podbielan
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Podbielan
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Podbielan
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Podbielan
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Miller
Bridges hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Miller
Sam Mele pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Mele strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Freeman
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Freeman
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Miller
Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hazle for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Miller
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Freeman
Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Freeman
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Freeman
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Miller
Burgess bunts towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Miller
Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Bob Thurman pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Thurman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan bunts towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. Harmon moves to third. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landrith vs. Miller
Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Hersh Freeman.
Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Temple vs. Miller
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Fowler
Hobie Landrith now catching. Chuck Harmon now playing third base. Art Fowler now pitching.
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Fowler
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Fowler
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Fowler
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Miller
Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
Hazle hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Miller
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harmon vs. Miller
Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1955 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 3 3 0 Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Morgan B, ss 5 2 2 0 Hazle B, lf 5 0 1 0
Hamner G, 2b 5 0 3 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 0 0
Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 1 Post W, rf 4 2 3 3
Lopata S, 1b 3 1 0 0 Bell G, cf 3 0 1 1
Blaylock M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0
Greengrass J, rf 4 0 3 0 Harmon C, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Kazanski T, 3b 5 0 0 0 Bridges R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 4 0 1 1 Thurman B, ph 1 0 1 0
Negray R, p 2 0 0 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Gross D, p 0 0 0 0
Black J, p 1 0 0 0
Smith M, ph 1 0 1 0
Podbielan B, p 0 0 0 0
Mele S, ph 1 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0
Landrith H, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 13 5 36 4 9 4
Philadelphia 211 101 000 -- 6
Cincinnati 101 000 200 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Negray R 2.1 3 2 2 3 1
Miller B (W) 6.2 6 2 0 1 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gross D (L) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Black J 3.1 6 3 3 2 2
Podbielan B 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
Freeman H 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Fowler A 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Morgan B, Hamner G
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Morgan B, Greengrass J
HR -- Post W 2
SB -- Ashburn R 2
SH -- McMillan R
SF -- Bell G
T -- 2:34
A -- 1531
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